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Implementing sub-generation steps in the gc

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BPO 39143
Nosy @tim-one, @nascheme, @pablogsal, @nanjekyejoannah
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  • vanilla-vs-buffered.png
  • diff-vanilla-buffered.png
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    GitHub fields:

    assignee = None
    closed_at = None
    created_at = <Date 2019-12-27.21:35:04.084>
    labels = ['interpreter-core', 'type-feature', '3.9']
    title = 'Implementing sub-generation steps in the gc'
    updated_at = <Date 2019-12-29.03:52:57.177>
    user = 'https://github.com/pablogsal'
    

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2019-12-29.03:52:57.177>
    actor = 'pablogsal'
    assignee = 'none'
    closed = False
    closed_date = None
    closer = None
    components = ['Interpreter Core']
    creation = <Date 2019-12-27.21:35:04.084>
    creator = 'pablogsal'
    dependencies = []
    files = ['48807', '48808']
    hgrepos = []
    issue_num = 39143
    keywords = []
    message_count = 16.0
    messages = ['358916', '358947', '358949', '358950', '358951', '358955', '358958', '358959', '358960', '358962', '358963', '358971', '358972', '358973', '358976', '358977']
    nosy_count = 4.0
    nosy_names = ['tim.peters', 'nascheme', 'pablogsal', 'nanjekyejoannah']
    pr_nums = []
    priority = 'normal'
    resolution = None
    stage = None
    status = 'open'
    superseder = None
    type = 'enhancement'
    url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue39143'
    versions = ['Python 3.9']
    

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    Research direction

    Start by reviewing the linked BPO issue 39143 and the attached vanilla-vs-buffered.png and diff-vanilla-buffered.png files. The issue does not name implementation files, tests, or a concrete completion criterion, so clarify the intended sub-generation behavior and scope before selecting an entry point or defining what done means.

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    Assessment

    Tech stack
    python
    Domain
    compilers
    Issue type
    Feature
    Difficulty
    5/5
    Estimated time
    Over a week
    Activity status
    Stale
    Clarity
    Needs clarification
    Newbie friendliness
    20/100

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